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Coupling for joining a ball nut to a machine tool carriage

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5762915
The invention relates to an improved coupling for joining a lead screw ball nut to a machine tool carriage. The ball nut is coupled to the machine tool carriage by a plurality of laterally flexible bolts which function as hinges during the rotation of the lead screw for substantially reducing lateral carriage movement due to wobble in the lead screw.
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4148235
OSTI ID:
5762915
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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